Assistant - Clinical Lab

Primary City/State

• Tempe
• Medical
• Center - 1500
• S
• Mill
• Ave
• Tempe,
• AZ 85281
• Category:
• Laboratory
• Services
• Shift:
• Day
• Department:
• LAB
• Core
• Shift
• Hours: 36 hours per week, 3 12-hour days per week, shift hours 06:00-18:30, variable scheduled days, rotating weekends and holidays Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities

• Job Summary Responsible for assisting with specified technical procedures in one or more sections of the Clinical Laboratory. Performs a variety of tasks requiring skills in phlebotomy and general office to include customer service, clerical and computer/data entry. Essential Functions Retrieves specimens from pneumatic tube system and initiates processing. Prepares samples for analysis by manual or automated methods in accordance with instructions in the section procedure manual and defined standards of performance. Distributes to work areas and loads specimens on designated instruments where applicable. Performs department specific duties to assist tech (i.e. blood bank, micro) Prepares specimens to be sent out for reference testing including: completing of requisition, packaging, storage and notification to courier for pickup. Performs and documents instrument function verification, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to ensure proper operation according to section guidelines. Answers telephone and follows through with requests. Maintains inventory and stock supplies. Reviews all laboratory/hospital system policies, procedures and communications. Assists in training new staff and students. Performs phlebotomy as assigned. Education High School Diploma or GED - Required Experience 2 to 5 years phlebotomy/CLA experience - Preferred Licenses and Certifications American Medical Technologist (AMT) Certified Office Laboratory Technician (COLT) OR - Required Certificate of Completion for Laboratory Assisting program from an accredited school with no OR - Required Certificate of Completion Laboratory Assistant Program OR Certified Office Laboratory Technician (AMT) or equivalent - Preferred Certificate of Completion of Laboratory Assisting Program OR - Required equivalent certification - Required No certification required for individuals with 1 to 2 years lab experience OR - Required We're all in for your career. Expert care from experts who care. At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. Our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness, but behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and unwavering dedication. We’re delivering a healthcare experience that simply feels better through:
• Nine acute-care hospitals
• Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers
• More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. From humble beginnings to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, we’re just as driven as we were a century ago. Come join us and go all in for your career. 🔗 Helpful links 💼 Benefits 🖥️ Career site 🤝 Culture 📄 Hiring Process 🏥 Locations 🖥️ HonorHealth.com Join our talent community here! Stay connected with HonorHealth careers:
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